International Data Corporation (IDC) stories - Page 42

A decade that was centered around the conversion of analog data to digital is being replaced by an era focused on the value of data.

IDC is urging all enterprises to understand and plan for the adoption and use of cognitive and AI systems, as spend on the technologies surges.

India's external storage market has been bolstered by increased banking and government spend, while companies adopt flash 'like never before'.

Global firms to up security budgets to $105bn by 2020, with banks leading spend in battle against cyber threats, says IDC report.

IoT in healthcare is heating up with 41% of APAC healthcare organisations planning to launch IoT solutions in the next two years.

Australian firms push for open IoT systems, with 81% valuing open standards, amid a market set to hit £13 billion by 2020, IDC finds.

Hyperconverged systems surged by 87.3% in Q4, countering a declining overall converged systems market, which saw a 1.4% drop.

LoB buyers will have almost equal IT spend as their IT departments come 2020 according to IDC, thanks in part to 'innovation accelerators' such as IoT.

In a few years there will be an additional 15 to 40 billion devices generating data from the edge vs. what we have today. That brings new challenges.

A retail arms race is offering potential for resellers as Aussie retailers rush to embrace customer facing technologies, cloud, big data and mobility.

Education, govt and corporate PC shipments have recorded growth in Australia for Q4 and full year 2016, IDC Australia says. So who's winning and why?.

Dell holds a big lead of the declining external enterprise storage systems market, but which storage segments are growing - and who's winning in them?.

Cloud services will drive much of the ICT spending story this year, with cloud now dominating the ICT market outlook.

A new report from IDC says 3D printing will be mainstream in APAC by 2018 but there's consolidation and change ahead too.

Apple recorded the fastest growth in the quarter ended December 2016, making it into the top five despite the segment shrinking 3.1 percent.

​While many may think the wearables market is a dwindling one, it is actually quite healthy - a change of focus has been put down as the cause.

​2016 was the smartphones market's lowest year-over-year growth ever, with a measly 2.5 percent, but the future is looking more encouraging.

Developing organisations on both sides of the Tasman represent great opportunities for growth, with progression and potential in equal measure.

IDC has released their report that details a slight decline in the personal computing devices market through to 2021 - it's not all bad though.

A new update from IDC has revealed a trillion dollar opportunity for the APAC channel with digital transformation (DX).